Suppose you have a buffer, comprised of 0.350 mol of weak base and 0.250 mol of weak acid. Ifthe pH of the buffer is 6.25, what is the pKa value for the acid? 6.40 6.10 6.25 O 0.146

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Suppose you have a buffer, comprised of 0.350 mol of weak base and 0.250 mol of weak acid. Ifthe
pH of the buffer is 6.25, what is the pKa value for the acid?
6.40
6.10
6.25
O 0.146
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose you have a buffer, comprised of 0.350 mol of weak base and 0.250 mol of weak acid. Ifthe pH of the buffer is 6.25, what is the pKa value for the acid? 6.40 6.10 6.25 O 0.146
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